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01-03-2013 , 01:02 PM

droulhs

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Join Date: Aug 2012 Posts: 159

Btn:63/5,BB:32/13 at 38 hands

Poker Stars $1.32+$0.18 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t50/t100 Blinds - 5 players - View hand 2050671
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BTN: t1492 14.92 BBs
SB: t2266 22.66 BBs
BB: t2515 25.15 BBs
Hero (UTG): t1750 17.50 BBs
CO: t977 9.77 BBs

Pre Flop: (t150) Hero is UTG with K

Hero raises to t200, 1 fold, BTN calls t200, 1 fold, BB calls t100

Flop: (t650) Q

(3 players)
BB checks, Hero bets t1550 all in, BTN calls t1292 all in, BB folds

Turn: (t3234) Q

(2 players - 2 are all in)

River: (t3234) A

(2 players - 2 are all in)

what is the optimal play?

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01-03-2013 , 01:46 PM

Regret$

burnt out

Join Date: Mar 2010 Posts: 12,124

B/c is better than open shove

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01-03-2013 , 02:05 PM

droulhs

centurion

Join Date: Aug 2012 Posts: 159

why this?

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01-03-2013 , 03:12 PM

Ronny Mahoni

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 4,452

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Originally Posted by droulhs

why this?

Because some people will fold "weaker" hands to a shove but might call a flop bet. Once they call the flop bet they usually also call the turn bet because potodds are way better both times.

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01-03-2013 , 04:43 PM

mellowm1nd

journeyman

Join Date: Jul 2012 Posts: 224

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Originally Posted by droulhs

why this?

by open shoving the flop you can't really get called by worst, such as draws... if you bet half pot is better because you will give them intitative to reraise you with an A of clubs...

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01-03-2013 , 05:52 PM

droulhs

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Join Date: Aug 2012 Posts: 159

thanks for analysis.i ll find useful

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